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Lucy Saunders, Transport for London Love Cycling Go Dutch Conference Newcastle, 5 November 2013 Workshop 5: Cycling for Health
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Cycling For Health
Lucy Saunders FFPHPublic Health Specialist GLA/TfL
November 5th 2013
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Stroke
Depression
Breast cancer
Social isolation
Dementia
Bereavement
Colon CancerHeart disease
Childhood development
Bone fracturesAnxietyHigh blood pressure
Diabetes
Step 1 = Find out what is effectiveStep 2 = Find out what is good value for moneyStep 3 = Do it
What should we do?
What is ?
1. High level support from the health sector
2. Ensuring all relevant policies and plans consider walking and cycling
3. Develop programmes
4. Personalised travel planning
5&6. Walking & Cycling Programmes
7. Walking: individual support
8. Schools
9. Workplaces
10. NHS
Key Points
• Easy• Cheap• We were going to do it anyway• We wouldn’t have done it otherwise• The people who cycle already want it • The people who don’t want to cycle might try it
Which actions should we prioritise?
Clean Air
Shade & Shelter
People feel safe
Places to stop
People choose to walk and
cycle
People feel relaxed
Pedestrians from all walks
of life
Things to see and do
Not too noisy
Indicators of a healthy street environment
Easy to cross
StrokeDepression
Asthma
Breast cancer
Social isolation
Dementia
Bereavement
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Colon CancerHeart disease
Childhood development
Bone fractures
Traumatic injuries
Post traumatic stress disorder
AnxietyHigh blood pressure
Diabetes
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